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+;;; "srfi-61.scm" -- A more general cond clause -*- Scheme -*-
+
+;;; Public domain
+;;; Author: Taylor Campbell
+;;; URL:http://srfi.schemers.org/srfi-61/srfi-61.html
+
+;@
+(define-syntax cond
+ (syntax-rules (=> else)
+
+ ((cond (else else1 else2 ...))
+ ;; The (IF #T (BEGIN ...)) wrapper ensures that there may be no
+ ;; internal definitions in the body of the clause. R5RS mandates
+ ;; this in text (by referring to each subform of the clauses as
+ ;; <expression>) but not in its reference implementation of COND,
+ ;; which just expands to (BEGIN ...) with no (IF #T ...) wrapper.
+ (if #t (begin else1 else2 ...)))
+
+ ((cond (test => receiver) more-clause ...)
+ (let ((T test))
+ (cond/maybe-more T
+ (receiver T)
+ more-clause ...)))
+
+ ((cond (generator guard => receiver) more-clause ...)
+ (call-with-values (lambda () generator)
+ (lambda T
+ (cond/maybe-more (apply guard T)
+ (apply receiver T)
+ more-clause ...))))
+
+ ((cond (test) more-clause ...)
+ (let ((T test))
+ (cond/maybe-more T T more-clause ...)))
+
+ ((cond (test body1 body2 ...) more-clause ...)
+ (cond/maybe-more test
+ (begin body1 body2 ...)
+ more-clause ...))))
+
+(define-syntax cond/maybe-more
+ (syntax-rules ()
+ ((cond/maybe-more test consequent)
+ (if test
+ consequent))
+ ((cond/maybe-more test consequent clause ...)
+ (if test
+ consequent
+ (cond clause ...)))))